Mumbai Newswarp @6PM: NMMC To Hold 'Operation Abhyas' Mock Drill, Siddhivinayak Metro Station, Cyber Scam & Water Cut

Mumbai: As Mumbai winds down for the day, here’s a roundup of the most important stories making headlines this evening. The Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation is set to conduct a large-scale emergency mock drill, while the newly launched Siddhivinayak Metro Station is turning heads for its accessibility features.

Meanwhile, a disturbing cyber fraud case has surfaced involving an elderly victim, and residents in Navi Mumbai are bracing for a 24-hour water cut. Plus, progress continues on Mumbai Metro Line 9 with trial runs on the horizon.

Navi Mumbai: NMMC To Hold 'Operation Abhyas' Mock Drill on May 13

The Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) will conduct a large-scale emergency preparedness drill named Operation Abhyas on Tuesday, May 13, at 4:00 PM. The mock drill will take place at Neelsiddhi Tower, near the NMMT Terminus in Vashi. This is part of a national disaster response initiative directed by the Union Home Department.

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Mumbai Metro 3: Siddhivinayak Station Features 7 Entry-Exit Points for Smooth Commuter Flow

The newly launched Siddhivinayak Metro Station on Mumbai Metro Line 3 (Aqua Line) offers seven access points, ensuring convenient entry and exit for passengers. The station is strategically located next to the Siddhivinayak Temple and connects to landmarks like Rachana Sansad, Hotel Kohinoor Park, Dadar Beach, and Ravindra Natya Mandir.

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Navi Mumbai: 24-Hour Water Supply Cut Announced for May 14-15

Residents in Navi Mumbai should brace for a 24-hour water cut from noon on May 14 to noon on May 15. NMMC has planned this shutdown to facilitate crucial repairs on the Morbe main water pipeline, affecting supply across multiple city sectors.

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Elderly Man Loses ₹6.42 Lakh in Cyber Scam After Losing Phone In Mumbai

A 63-year-old man from Sewri became a victim of a major cyber fraud after misplacing his mobile phone at Dadar market. Fraudsters exploited UPI access on the stolen phone, draining ₹6.42 lakh from his bank account. Police have registered the case under mobile theft and cybercrime laws.

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Mumbai Metro 9: Trial Runs Begin This Week Between Andheri and Mira Road

Mumbai Metro Red Line 9, connecting Andheri to Mira Road, is all set for its first trial run this week. The dynamic testing follows the successful electrification of overhead wires. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis is expected to inaugurate the trial, marking a significant development in the region’s metro expansion.

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